Edge of Healing

Role: Narrative Designer, Writer, Voice Actor

Edge of Healing is a short, experimental environment storytelling game that uses the virtual environment to simulate the practice of Restorative Justice in ways that illustrate the experience of the participants while also imagining speculative futures for the designs and functions of spaces that Restorative Justice can take place in.

By Temitope Olujobi and Emperatriz Ung.

Official Selection: Different Games 2018

Here's How It Happened

Role: Game Designer, Rules Writer

Here's How It Happened is a social, storytelling card game in which a group of friends have been accused of murder! Tell the most convincing cover up story to prove yourself innocent by any means necessary, even if it means throwing your friends under the bus! But you would never ACTUALLY throw someone under a bus, because you're not a murderer..... right?

Kraken Attackin’

Role: Game Designer, Rules Writer

A six player tabletop game, where players struggle to survive as a Kraken chases after their ship. Players move around the deck risking safety for more gold. The surviving player with the most gold wins!

Made by Amanda Siswojo, Avery Holmes, Emperatriz Ung, and Xin Hu.

As the Light Changes

Role: Game Designer, Writer, Programmer

As the Light Changes is an interactive poetry project by Emperatriz made in Unity about hysteria and postpartum depression based on Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper.”

Images from Library of Congress archives, Brooklyn Museum archives, and Clipart Library. Music by Udo Vismann.